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WEF 2025 Global Risks Report Highlights Environmental and Misinformation Threats

NewsMarch 3, 20252KViews0Likes0Comments
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its 2025 Global Risks Report, identifying environmental threats and misinformation as the most pressing global challenges. Key Findings: Environmental Risks Dominate – Five of the top ten long-term risks include extreme weather, biodiversity loss, and critical Earth system disruptions. The report emphasizes the increasing impact of climate-related challenges…

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EU Unveils Major Regulatory Reforms to Boost Business & Investment

NewsFebruary 27, 20252KViews0Likes0Comments
The European Commission has announced two sweeping legislative packages, Omnibus I & II, aimed at reducing bureaucratic hurdles, simplifying compliance, and driving investment while maintaining the EU’s sustainability commitments. Key Measures: €6.3 billion in cost savings – Streamlined reporting and compliance measures will reduce administrative burdens for businesses. CSRD scope cut by 80% – Small…

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EBA Report Highlights Gaps in ESG Data and Challenges in Standardizing Credit Risk Assessment

NewsFebruary 25, 20252KViews0Likes0Comments
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released a new report assessing the availability of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) data and the feasibility of a standardized methodology for identifying credit exposures to ESG risks. While data availability has improved in recent years, significant gaps remain, posing challenges for financial institutions. The report highlights key regulatory…

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Canada Delays Climate Disclosure Rules for Banks & Insurers

NewsFebruary 24, 20252KViews0Likes0Comments
Canada’s financial regulator, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), has announced a three-year delay for banks and insurance companies to report financed and insured emissions under its climate-related financial disclosure framework. Originally set to begin in 2025 for large institutions and 2026 for smaller firms, Scope 3 emissions reporting will now start…

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Closing the $4.2 Trillion ESG Financing Gap: The Role of ISO/UNDP Guidelines

NewsFebruary 21, 20252KViews0Likes0Comments
The staggering USD $4.2 trillion annual financing gap for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is more than just a figure—it represents an urgent challenge requiring action and innovation. Addressing this gap extends beyond mobilizing private capital; it necessitates a fundamental shift in how organizations measure progress, manage their impact, and transform sustainability ambitions into…

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EU Reaches Agreement on Measures to Reduce Food and Textile Waste

NewsFebruary 19, 20252KViews0Likes0Comments
The European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement on new regulations aimed at significantly reducing food and textile waste across the European Union. The agreement introduces binding food waste reduction targets and mandates that textile producers cover the costs of waste management under new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes. Binding Food Waste Reduction…

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Global Sustainable Bond Issuance to Hit $1 Trillion in 2025 Amid ESG Challenges

NewsFebruary 17, 20252KViews0Likes0Comments
Global sustainable bond issuance is expected to reach $1 trillion in 2025, maintaining 2024 levels as climate mitigation and adaptation financing drive demand. However, heightened greenwashing scrutiny, regulatory changes, and political resistance could slow market growth. Shifting ESG Priorities Climate adaptation and nature-based investments are gaining traction alongside mitigation efforts. Social bond issuance…

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GRI and Global Partners Urge Stronger Sustainability Reporting in FfD4 Negotiations

NewsFebruary 11, 20252KViews0Likes0Comments
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), alongside 11 leading organizations in sustainable finance and corporate reporting, has called on UN Member States to uphold key sustainability disclosure provisions in the negotiations for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4). In a joint public letter, the coalition urges governments to retain provisions on double materiality-based…

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